Batting Most Runs Innings

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BC Lara	400*	778	582	43	4	68.72	West Indies	v England	St John's	10 Apr 2004	Test # 1696
RR Sarwan	291	698	452	30	2	64.38	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
GC Smith	277	541	373	35	0	74.26	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
GC Smith	259	574	370	34	0	70.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
JL Langer	250	578	407	30	1	61.42	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1634
Mohammad Yousuf	223	602	373	26	2	59.78	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	29 Nov 2005	Test # 1774
NJ Astle	222	231	168	28	11	132.14	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
R Dravid	217	629	468	28	0	46.36	India	v England	The Oval	05 Sep 2002	Test # 1614
DPMD Jayawardene	213*	610	411	25	0	51.82	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
Mohammad Yousuf	202	468	330	26	1	61.21	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
MS Atapattu	201*	684	536	18	0	37.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
ML Hayden	197	395	268	25	2	73.50	Australia	v England	Brisbane	07 Nov 2002	Test # 1623
RT Ponting	196	464	319	24	0	61.44	Australia	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 2006	Test # 1817
DPMD Jayawardene	195	578	422	16	1	46.20	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	09 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
SR Tendulkar	193	434	330	19	3	58.48	India	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002	Test # 1613
Mohammad Yousuf	192	343	261	25	2	73.56	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
MS Atapattu	185	492	351	24	0	52.70	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
HH Gibbs	183	324	258	35	1	70.93	South Africa	v England	The Oval	04 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
HH Gibbs	179	305	236	29	1	75.84	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
G Gambhir	179	466	348	25	1	51.43	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
AB de Villiers	174	517	381	19	0	45.66	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
Younis Khan	173	405	285	22	0	60.70	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
D Ramdin	166	424	268	20	0	61.94	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1911
JH Kallis	162	364	264	21	1	61.36	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
HH Gibbs	161	484	307	25	0	52.44	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SR Waugh	157*	312	256	21	1	61.32	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
RT Ponting	156	411	275	16	1	56.72	Australia	v England	Manchester	11 Aug 2005	Test # 1760
A Symonds	156	327	220	15	1	70.90	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1824
LRPL Taylor	154*	292	176	17	5	87.50	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
GC Smith	154*	341	246	17	0	62.60	South Africa	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
RT Ponting	154	349	269	9	0	57.24	Australia	v England	Adelaide	21 Nov 2002	Test # 1628
Kamran Akmal	154	326	242	14	0	63.63	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	29 Nov 2005	Test # 1774
ML Hayden	153	418	265	13	2	57.73	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1824
AC Gilchrist	152	204	143	20	5	106.29	Australia	v England	Birmingham	05 Jul 2001	Test # 1550
KC Sangakkara	152	397	269	19	0	56.50	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	01 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
RT Ponting	150	313	224	14	1	66.96	Australia	v England	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
JH Kallis	149	493	334	11	0	44.61	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
AG Prince	149	401	284	17	2	52.46	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
MW Goodwin	148*	335	250	20	0	59.20	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	01 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
R Dravid	148	429	307	23	0	48.20	India	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002	Test # 1613
S Chanderpaul	147*	522	361	13	1	40.72	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
RT Ponting	144	211	154	20	3	93.50	Australia	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 2001	Test # 1556
Inzamam-ul-Haq	142	361	257	22	0	55.25	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	07 Dec 2000	Test # 1521
TT Samaraweera	142	491	408	13	0	34.80	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
RT Ponting	142	353	245	12	0	57.95	Australia	v England	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006	Test # 1819
RR Sarwan	139	301	226	25	0	61.50	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 2004	Test # 1708
ML Hayden	138	416	303	18	0	45.54	Australia	v England	The Oval	08 Sep 2005	Test # 1763
MG Vandort	138	348	259	18	1	53.28	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	09 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
ND McKenzie	138	553	447	16	0	30.87	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
JH Kallis	136*	277	217	16	1	62.67	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
S Chanderpaul	136*	406	257	18	1	52.91	West Indies	v England	Chester-le-Street	15 Jun 2007	Test # 1836
R Dravid	136	471	328	19	0	41.46	India	v England	Mohali	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1901
MJ Clarke	136	313	227	14	0	59.91	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 2009	Test # 1925
MJ Clarke	135*	251	164	17	1	82.31	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 2006	Test # 1821
DPMD Jayawardene	134	351	246	14	1	54.47	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
AC Gilchrist	133	194	121	18	0	109.91	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1636
G Kirsten	130	458	323	17	0	40.24	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
S Chanderpaul	128*	383	270	15	0	47.40	West Indies	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 2004	Test # 1707
SC Ganguly	128	261	167	14	3	76.64	India	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002	Test # 1613
Mohammad Yousuf	128	349	236	18	0	54.23	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 2006	Test # 1814
MJ North	125*	357	242	13	0	51.65	Australia	v England	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
Mohammad Yousuf	124	374	308	8	1	40.25	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	15 Nov 2000	Test # 1513
MJ Clarke	124	318	224	10	0	55.35	Australia	v England	Adelaide	01 Dec 2006	Test # 1819
RT Ponting	123	253	195	12	2	63.07	Australia	v England	Brisbane	07 Nov 2002	Test # 1623
Salman Butt	122	403	256	12	0	47.65	Pakistan	v England	Multan	12 Nov 2005	Test # 1770
SM Katich	122	325	261	12	0	46.74	Australia	v England	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
BJ Haddin	121	200	151	11	3	80.13	Australia	v England	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
MEK Hussey	121	328	263	14	0	46.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 2009	Test # 1931
DJ Cullinan	120	351	255	10	1	47.05	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
ME Waugh	120	252	176	16	2	68.18	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
LRPL Taylor	120	322	235	18	0	51.06	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
JH Kallis	120	306	225	16	1	53.33	South Africa	v England	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
DPMD Jayawardene	119	366	220	12	0	54.09	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	11 May 2006	Test # 1802
DR Martyn	118	186	135	18	0	87.40	Australia	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 2001	Test # 1556
Mohammad Yousuf	117	313	242	14	1	48.34	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	07 Dec 2000	Test # 1521
SP Fleming	117	281	198	14	2	59.09	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 2004	Test # 1704
S Chanderpaul	116*	413	257	12	0	45.13	West Indies	v England	Manchester	07 Jun 2007	Test # 1835
R Dravid	115	338	244	16	0	47.13	India	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002	Test # 1612
Inzamam-ul-Haq	114	215	153	18	1	74.50	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	31 May 2001	Test # 1547
BC Lara	112	199	158	13	1	70.88	West Indies	v England	Manchester	03 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
A Kumble	110*	217	193	16	1	56.99	India	v England	The Oval	09 Aug 2007	Test # 1842
HH Dippenaar	110	372	245	11	0	44.89	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
MJ North	110	321	206	13	1	53.39	Australia	v England	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
AB Agarkar	109*	238	190	16	0	57.36	India	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 2002	Test # 1610
RP Arnold	109	364	236	13	0	46.18	Sri Lanka	v England	Manchester	13 Jun 2002	Test # 1606
AB de Villiers	109	276	169	11	1	64.49	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
Inzamam-ul-Haq	109	326	200	13	0	54.50	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	20 Nov 2005	Test # 1772
BP Nash	109	330	257	17	0	42.41	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	06 Mar 2009	Test # 1914
ME Waugh	108	209	170	14	0	63.52	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 2001	Test # 1552
G Kirsten	108	284	244	15	0	44.26	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
DS Smith	108	276	188	18	0	57.44	West Indies	v England	Kingston	11 Mar 2004	Test # 1687
SB Styris	108	258	174	16	0	62.06	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 2004	Test # 1704
RD Jacobs	107*	309	207	8	3	51.69	West Indies	v England	St John's	10 Apr 2004	Test # 1696
DPMD Jayawardene	107	222	168	17	0	63.69	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	16 May 2002	Test # 1603
GC Smith	107	340	207	11	0	51.69	South Africa	v England	Lord's	10 Jul 2008	Test # 1880
RR Sarwan	107	360	290	10	0	36.89	West Indies	v England	Kingston	04 Feb 2009	Test # 1906
PA de Silva	106	336	243	10	1	43.62	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
V Sehwag	106	257	183	18	0	57.92	India	v England	Nottingham	08 Aug 2002	Test # 1612
RR Sarwan	106	247	196	12	0	54.08	West Indies	v England	St John's	15 Feb 2009	Test # 1908
JH Kallis	105	314	229	10	2	45.85	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]